Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-03-12 | 2020-09-07 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 311 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Plus has a general score of 80.5, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's general score of 78.1. The Moto G9 Plus design is a little bit thicker and heavier than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but Moto G9 Plus has the previous 10 version and Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11.
The Moto G9 Plus counts with a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a larger screen, a bit better number of pixels per inch of display and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has an external SD slot that holds 512 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. Moto G9 Plus features a very superior battery duration than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Moto G9 Plus counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Moto G9 Plus also has a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition and a back camera with a much higher 64 mega pixels resolution.
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